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ICMR is also planning to start work on developing a vaccine against the viral disease.
Govt asks to set up fever surveillance at point of entries at the border.
The 2018 outbreak killed 17 of the 18 persons who were confirmed to have been infected by the viral disease in Kozhikode.
He had sought treatment at a private hospital visited by other Nipah positive persons.
According to the latest information, 11 of the 15 samples sent for testing on Thursday have come out negative.
The mobile lab will help quicken the diagnosis as the result can be finalised in the lab itself
Of the three tests used for confirming the presence of the deadly virus, two tests can be done at BSL-2-certified labs
The virus strain seen in the state is the Bangladesh variant that spreads from human to human.
The patient is a student of Thiruvananthapuram Dental College who sought treatment on Tuesday morning due to high fever